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CASE44586: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Ellen Spencer (PERSON35616)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1617 at 16:50

RN Mres Hellen Spencer 2 18 y Ap 1. h. 4. 50 p m 1617.

1 wheathr she may vse her leaches 2 wheathr she may vse this water sent her. or have another cooling water

wheathr may wash wth vinegar & rosewatr.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 108r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57859: Horary consultation concerning Mr Neville (PERSON55277)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1624 between 14:00 and 17:00

RN Mr Neavyll mutch troubled wth a \an extreme/ payne in in {sic} his backe & flanke like gravell. would know what tyme wilbe fit for him to take his dyet Drinke.

Mr Neavill would have something to avoyd gravell.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51150: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Talbot (PERSON35895)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 16:45

RN Mres \Mary/ Tabout of Saldon 20. y. \last miklemas/ Iune 30 h. 4 4{5} p m. 1620

[Astrological Chart]

hath had 3 false cōcept. & this last on wedde{ns} mornīg wth gre{at} payne & travel{l} & many throw{es} nothing but a bla{dder} & nothing in it1 hath neavr but {a} fewe vseth mutch fasting & also a sparing dyet.

enquireth the ca{use} & what remedy

wheathr this defect ceed not as well frō the husb. as the wife. by reason there wanteth only the shape thought good to goe to the spawe for thē boath & what I think therof. what best for dyet. & hereafter what physick & for ye prsent wheather cond elect or losenges.

Notes:

1 ‘late abortion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, ff. 94v-95r (f. 94v upper right, and f. 95r upper left)

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CASE69872: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Leavens (PERSON53578)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1629 at 16:40

RN Ioane Leavins of Imly 22 y a wench Decēb 23. h. 5 \4. 40/. p. m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

her secreat places burne exceedingly & swell wth sutch payne yt she cā hardly make water & yet maketh very litle

hath a Droutch yt nothing well quench her thirst

hath a hot & a dry liver & a cold stomack

craveth a cooling playster for her liver hath 2 dig

wheathr she shall vse her cels of pouder every day or othr day cānot make water/

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 24 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE70219: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1630 at 20:00

RN Sr Robert sent me a lettr |S Robert sentr m{e} {sic}| \wheathr an/ march 12 h. 8 a|p| m 1630 wheather any remedy & asketh /what the disease is.\ wheather he may adde the 4 Cooling seedes & also Drink milke nowe frō the Cow because he fyndeth a skalding & great payne in deliv of his vryne

Canot keepe the foreskin on to cover the nit {sic} of his yard

a loosnes almost 2 months scouring away mutch filth on satt last a loosnes & a stoole of blood did sit over a hot oke stoole & mended

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 157 (bottom right part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f1-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ARequesting%20treatment;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 17 November 2024.